Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Faculty Publications Book Chapter Faculty Publications- Book Chapter Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Thomas, Nidhiya Maria; Natchimuthu, Natchimuthu Title A name given to the resource Beyond Hype: Understanding Cryptocurrencies Through Its History Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 01-01-2025 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Concept, Theories, and Management of Cryptocurrencies;pp.41-70 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context <a href="https://doi.org/10.4018/979-8-3693-5986-0.ch002" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://doi.org/10.4018/979-8-3693-5986-0.ch002</a> <br /><br /><a href="https://www.scopus.com/pages/publications/105015771756?origin=resultslist" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.scopus.com/pages/publications/105015771756?origin=resultslist</a> Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Thomas N.M., Christ University, India; Natchimuthu N., Christ University, India Description An account of the resource The study delves into the evolution of cryptocurrencies, tracing their journey from theoretical concepts to a globally recognized asset class. From the foundational ideas of early digital cash system to the groundbreaking emergence of Bitcoin, the study examines the key milestones that shaped the crypto landscape. The subsequent rise and fall in the crypto market, characterized by periods of exuberance and volatility, are analyzed to understand the underlying factors driving these dynamics. The study further explores the evolving regulatory landscape, highlighting the challenges and opportunities posed by the decentralized nature of cryptocurrencies. By examining the interplay between innovation, market volatility, and regulatory response, this study provide insights into the intellectual lineage, challenges, and context that shaped the crypto market development and the potential trajectory of cryptocurrencies in the future. 2025 by IGI Global Scientific Publishing. All rights reserved. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available IGI Global Relation A related resource ISBN: 979-836935988-4; 979-836935986-0; Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Book chapter Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Restricted Access; Hardcopy may be available in the library Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource online